Census Bureau data for Camden city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Camden city
- What is the median household income in Camden city?
- The median household income in Camden city is $48,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Camden city?
- The poverty rate in Camden city is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Camden city?
- $123,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Camden city?
- The median gross rent in Camden city is $820 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Camden city residents have a college degree?
- 17.4% of adults in Camden city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,664
Median Income
$48,700
Median Home Value
$123,600
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,788 (+57.5%)
Home Value:
+$28,500 (+30%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.3 pp (-12.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.0 pp (+6.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-24.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,664
Median Age
39.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.9%
Black 4.0%
Two or More 2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,700
±$17,538
-$18,397 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,195
Median Family Income
$75,679
Poverty Rate
16.1%
+6.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
27.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
18.5%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,609
Owner-Occupied
63.2%
Renter-Occupied
36.8%
Vacancy Rate
7.8%
Median Home Value
$123,600
-$133,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$820
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
3.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.4%
$50–100k
30.6%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
14.5%
$300–500k
4.1%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.2%
$500–1k
64.7%
$1–1.5k
17.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.0%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.4%
-13.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.9%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
11.3%
Government Workers
23.1%
Private For-Profit
65.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Arts/Entmt.
14.1%
Retail
12.2%
Manufacturing
11.0%
Transportation
9.1%
Public Admin
7.3%
Agriculture
3.4%
Information
2.8%
Prof. Services
1.8%
Finance
1.6%
Construction
0.7%
Occupation
Management
42.6%
Food Prep
19.5%
Production
16.5%
Sales
14.2%
Construction
7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.3 min
Drove Alone
85.4%
Carpool
5.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,484
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
11.6%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 22.2%
Working age (18–64): 77.8%
65 and over: 19.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
20.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.2%
Uninsured
8.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.1%
Has a Computer
91.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023